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Statistics for Online Document Use

Statistics for Online Document Use. Christopher C. Brown University of Denver cbrown@du.edu. Federal Depository Library Conference Oct. 22, 2003. Statistics we now know. Items received Circulation statistics Web site visits GPO Access statistics. Statistics we don’t know.

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Statistics for Online Document Use

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  1. Statistics for Online Document Use Christopher C. Brown University of Denver cbrown@du.edu Federal Depository Library Conference Oct. 22, 2003 University of Denver: Statistics: Online Document Use

  2. Statistics we now know • Items received • Circulation statistics • Web site visits • GPO Access statistics University of Denver: Statistics: Online Document Use

  3. Statistics we don’t know • Visits to online docs URLs – we are clueless! • How many times URLs are visited • What titles are visited • What agencies are most popular • We don’t know the whole picture University of Denver: Statistics: Online Document Use

  4. Objective • To track online government document usage through our online catalog University of Denver: Statistics: Online Document Use

  5. Why we need URL statistics • Justify our depository status to administrators • Assist with item selections • URL maintenance • “Knowing where they’re going” is always helpful University of Denver: Statistics: Online Document Use

  6. URLs at University of Denver • Over 65,000 URLs in our catalog • Many of these not in CGP • “Aggressively” added URLs University of Denver: Statistics: Online Document Use

  7. How it Works • URL click sends user to CF database • Database records URL, date, time • Database instantly refers user to URL University of Denver: Statistics: Online Document Use

  8. Website Management Menu University of Denver: Statistics: Online Document Use

  9. URL Clickthrough Statistics University of Denver: Statistics: Online Document Use

  10. The URL Redirects University of Denver: Statistics: Online Document Use

  11. Access Database Form University of Denver: Statistics: Online Document Use

  12. Click-through to Catalog University of Denver: Statistics: Online Document Use

  13. URL Testing University of Denver: Statistics: Online Document Use

  14. CGP Lookup University of Denver: Statistics: Online Document Use

  15. Reports: SuDocs Major Class University of Denver: Statistics: Online Document Use

  16. Reports: Title by Title University of Denver: Statistics: Online Document Use

  17. Reports: Specific Agency University of Denver: Statistics: Online Document Use

  18. Reports: By Class University of Denver: Statistics: Online Document Use

  19. Here’s the Cold Fusion code MOD DATE: 8.11.03 MOD DESCRIPTION: changed cflocation to cfheader MODIFIED BY: alex ---> <cfif IsDefined('URL.LinkURL')> <!--- set the cgi.QUERY_STRING variable to LinkURL ---> <cfset LinkURL="#cgi.QUERY_STRING#"> <!--- strip off 8 characters "http://"---> <cfset weblink="#RemoveChars(LinkURL,1,8)#"> <!--- what is the cgi.REMOTE_ADDR AKA IP address ---> <cfset IP="#cgi.REMOTE_ADDR#"> <!--- add param to avoid errors ---> <cfparam default="" name="LinkURL"> <!--- drop stats into db ---> <cfquery datasource="#request.dsn#"> INSERT INTO Tbl_PeakLinks (LinkURL, UserIP) VALUES ('#weblink#', '#IP#') </cfquery> <!--- send user to website ---> <cfheader name="refresh" value="0;URL=#weblink#"> <!--- stop page ---> <cfabort> </cfif> University of Denver: Statistics: Online Document Use

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